Special Unit - The First Murder vs The Innocents
Special Unit - The First Murder has the higher audience score (8.8/10 against 7.1/10 for The Innocents). The Innocents is the shorter watch at 1h 55m compared with 2h 5m. The Innocents is the older of the two (2016 against 2025). Both are drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Special Unit - The First Murder
The Innocents| Special Unit - The First Murder | The Innocents | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.8/10 | ★ 7.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2016 |
| Length | 2h 5m | 1h 55m |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, History | Drama, History |
| Country | – | Belgium |
| Director | Christoffer Boe | Anne Fontaine |
| Main cast | Nicolaj Kopernikus, Lars Ranthe, Clara Rugaard, Alex Høgh Andersen, Mille Lehfeldt | Helena Sujecka, Joanna Kulig, Vincent Macaigne, Agata Kulesza, Thomas Coumans |
Synopsis
Special Unit - The First Murder
Denmark in 1927. The ambitious police officer Otto Himmelstrup leads the newly formed Special Unit, which is tasked with assisting local police in solving particularly difficult crimes. When a body is found in a burnt-out summer house in Esbjerg, Otto and his team begin to unravel an unusual murder mystery, revealing power struggles and corruption among the city’s elite. The closer the unit gets to the truth, the more dangerous it becomes…
The Innocents
Poland, 1945. Mathilde, a young French Red Cross doctor, is on a mission to help the war survivors. When a nun seeks for her help, she is brought to a convent where several pregnant sisters are hiding, unable to reconcile their faith with their pregnancy. Mathilde becomes their only hope.
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